The MSXML2 Library contains the class ServerXMLHTTP30 which can be used to send HTTP requests and posts over the web. [Read More]

Say for example you want to perform batch updates, but only want to do 100 records every minute. If you’re using a DLL or ActiveX EXE to do the job, the easiest way to halt program execution is to use the Windows API Sleep method. Just add the following declaration... [Read More]

Use the following command to see which ports are being used: [Read More]

This post provides my implementation of returning recordsets with SOAP messaging. A more complete article is Returning ADO Recordsets with SOAP Messaging by Chris Dengler. [Read More]

Should you ever require to generate a download file from ASP, where the file doesn’t actually exist, but is perhaps the results of a query, here is the code. Works in IE4+ and NN2+. Without the “content-disposition” header, the filename the browser prompts to save is the name of the... [Read More]